Quran 38:18 — Saad, verse 18
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
We made the mountains join him in glorifying Us at sunset and sunrise;
إِنَّا سَخَّرْنَا الْجِبَالَ مَعَهُ يُسَبِّحْنَ بِالْعَشِيِّ وَالْإِشْرَاقِ
innā sakharnā l-jibāla maʿahu yusabbiḥ'na bil-ʿashiyi wal-ish'rāqi
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- With him We subjected the mountains to give glory at evening and sunrise,
- Muhammad Asad
- [and for this,] behold, We caused the mountains to join him in extolling Our limitless glory at eventide and at sunrise,
- Sahih International
- Indeed, We subjected the mountains [to praise] with him, exalting [Allāh] in the [late] afternoon and [after] sunrise.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | إِنَّاinnā | Indeed, We | — |
| 2 | سَخَّرْنَاsakharnā | subjected | سخر |
| 3 | ٱلْجِبَالَl-jibāla | the mountains | جبل |
| 4 | مَعَهُۥmaʿahu | with him | — |
| 5 | يُسَبِّحْنَyusabbiḥ'na | glorifying | سبح |
| 6 | بِٱلْعَشِىِّbil-ʿashiyi | in the evening | عشو |
| 7 | وَٱلْإِشْرَاقِwal-ish'rāqi | and [the] sunrise | شرق |